Contributions To Literature: Historical, Antiquarian, And Metrical (1854)

By Mark Antony Lower

Book Overview

Contributions to Literature: Historical, Antiquarian, and Metrical is a book written by Mark Anthony Lower and published in 1854. The book is a collection of essays and poems that cover a range of topics related to literature, history, and antiquarianism. The historical essays explore various events and figures from British history, including the reign of King Henry VIII, the English Civil War, and the life of Sir Walter Raleigh. The antiquarian essays delve into the study of ancient artifacts and their significance, such as examining the origins of the English language and the history of the printing press. The metrical section of the book contains a collection of poems written by Lower, including sonnets, ballads, and other forms of verse. The poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, and the passing of time. Overall, Contributions to Literature provides readers with a diverse and engaging collection of essays and poetry that reflect Lower's interests in history, literature, and antiquarianism. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in these subjects or in the work of Mark Anthony Lower.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143681328X
• ISBN13: 9781436813280
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"